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and then you can start telling us what if obama loses ohio and florida? you start the game and hit that there. you can say, okay, we'll give romney florida and also ohio. that gives him 244 electoral votes. what does that mean for president obama? let's say he takes nevada and ohio, as chuck todd says because of the hispanic vote. then he needs pennsylvania, democrats have won since 1992. that gives him 266. all he needs is virginia or north carolina and he gets the seal to become the president of the united states. then you can submit your idea, you can sending it to us. we may put it on air and share your thoughts on what your analysis is. chris, if you like to play along
and then you can start telling us what if obama loses ohio and florida? you start the game and hit that there. you can say, okay, we'll give romney florida and also ohio. that gives him 244 electoral votes. what does that mean for president obama? let's say he takes nevada and ohio, as chuck todd says because of the hispanic vote. then he needs pennsylvania, democrats have won since 1992. that gives him 266. all he needs is virginia or north carolina and he gets the seal to become the president...
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obama for america. ohio. the obama campaign has been working in ohio all along, organizing these campaigns, working these interregnum elections in ohio. rather than risk losing another referendum by 20-some-odd points ohio republicans caved. when they saw the truck roll up with those petitions, they just caved. they decided to repeal their own law, themselves. they repealed their own law that would have cut early voting in half. they did try to cut early voting by other means later on, but not in half. and not the way that law would have had them cut it had they not caved. they caved on that. they had to. ohio republicans charged into power after 2010 with their big ambitious agenda and just got whopped or chomped i should say. listen to governor kasich describe the experience here. this is from january right after the union rights vote. >> and the one thing you have to do is if you're going to bring about massive change that's going to cause great unrest, i mean, i've learned this, you've got to prepare ahea
obama for america. ohio. the obama campaign has been working in ohio all along, organizing these campaigns, working these interregnum elections in ohio. rather than risk losing another referendum by 20-some-odd points ohio republicans caved. when they saw the truck roll up with those petitions, they just caved. they decided to repeal their own law, themselves. they repealed their own law that would have cut early voting in half. they did try to cut early voting by other means later on, but not...
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will.i.am played music before a rally for president obama in ohio. and he reminded the crowd about the controversy over funding for children's public television. >> may sound silly, you may laugh, but this is the theme song to my childhood and i want to play it for y'all. ♪ >> there you go. at another rally yesterday, former president bill clinton discussed being president obama's secretary of explaining stuff. >> at my age and hillary having a traveling job and all, i'm home wloalone a lot. i got time to figure out stuff. >> the vice presidential debate between joe biden and paul ryan tomorrow night is in danville, kentucky, which used to be a dry town where you couldn't buy any alcohol. the town is now being cleaned up and the debate is being promoted like a heavy weight title fight there. now adult beverages will be available in danville which could make for some rowdy crowds there. so drink responsibly. >>> new photos of sarah palin looking very thin have grabbed attention online. but palin says she's just fine. and she's working with her famil
will.i.am played music before a rally for president obama in ohio. and he reminded the crowd about the controversy over funding for children's public television. >> may sound silly, you may laugh, but this is the theme song to my childhood and i want to play it for y'all. ♪ >> there you go. at another rally yesterday, former president bill clinton discussed being president obama's secretary of explaining stuff. >> at my age and hillary having a traveling job and all, i'm...
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if president obama wins ohio, it's difficult to imagine where he loses the 2012 race. and i think if you look at the overall landscape in ohio, given the fact that obama has rescued the auto industry and saved so many jobs there and the fact the unemployment rate is dropping so quickly in ohio, it creates these conditions that all -- when you add them together, it makes it seem obama is well positioned in ohio. in the polls you mentioned earlier, you mentioned quinnipiac. >> what you see is a shot of ohio as we have our conversation. the obama campaign attacks romney for being an outsourcer. who wins the battle in that fight? >> i think it's tough for romney to make -- and i think that when you consider that inombination with the fact that romney has been so -- has been a pioneer i think was the washington post word when it comes to outsourcing jobs and offshoring jobs. that's the kind of thing throughout the midwest and working class voter communities throughout the country, that's the thing that will continue to be a weight on his shoulders dragging him down along wi
if president obama wins ohio, it's difficult to imagine where he loses the 2012 race. and i think if you look at the overall landscape in ohio, given the fact that obama has rescued the auto industry and saved so many jobs there and the fact the unemployment rate is dropping so quickly in ohio, it creates these conditions that all -- when you add them together, it makes it seem obama is well positioned in ohio. in the polls you mentioned earlier, you mentioned quinnipiac. >> what you see...
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i mean, is there a chance that president obama could lose ohio? >> i think it would be very tough because he has a good lead. they have a lawyers on the ground there. and you know, you're right about 2004. if you were a college student or an african-american, you sometimes had to wait eight or ten hours to vote. i don't think they're going to get away with stealing this election, they're going to try to delegitimate the president's victory afterwards. >> bob shrum, great to have you on a saturday night. >>> next, from long lines to power outages, ohio voters are facing obstacles to get to the voting booth. state senator nina turner jones us with an update. >>> then former president bill clinton. does it get any better than this? this guy has really worked overtime to help president obama in the campaign. we're going to take a look at exactly how effective he's been. and he really went after mitt romney today in virginia. this is "the ed show" on msnbc. >>> you're watching tonight. it is the final few days of early voting in the state of ohio. the
i mean, is there a chance that president obama could lose ohio? >> i think it would be very tough because he has a good lead. they have a lawyers on the ground there. and you know, you're right about 2004. if you were a college student or an african-american, you sometimes had to wait eight or ten hours to vote. i don't think they're going to get away with stealing this election, they're going to try to delegitimate the president's victory afterwards. >> bob shrum, great to have you...
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it's not true. >> it's just not ohio where president obama is surging. in 22 new polls of battleground states, the president leads in 19 of them. the obama campaign is taking nothing for granted, however. and joe biden put the campaign into perspective. >> i want to remind you, this is the end of daylight savings time tonight. it's mitt romney's favorite time of the year because he gets to turn the clock back. he wants to turn that clock back so desperately. this time he can really do it tonight, it happens. >> in between all this hectic campaigning, president obama visited fema for an update on storm relief. president obama's best new buddy, chris advertise tea of new jersey extended early voting in the state of new jersey today. from the romney campaign, another sign of desperation. here's governor romney in dubuque, iowa today. >> yesterday the president said something you may have already heard that i found troubling, spoke to an audience and said voting is the best revenge. he's asking his supporters to vote for revenge. i'm asking you to vote for l
it's not true. >> it's just not ohio where president obama is surging. in 22 new polls of battleground states, the president leads in 19 of them. the obama campaign is taking nothing for granted, however. and joe biden put the campaign into perspective. >> i want to remind you, this is the end of daylight savings time tonight. it's mitt romney's favorite time of the year because he gets to turn the clock back. he wants to turn that clock back so desperately. this time he can really...
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of the seven, if president obama wins ohio and wisconsin, he goes over the top winning reelection. on a conference call today, obama campaign manager said we are tied or ahead in every battleground state and we're not leaving any state where we're tied or ahead. senior strategist david axelrod said we know what we know. they know what we know. i'm confident we're going to win this race. we'll show who is bluffing and who isn't in two weeks. bring it on. one more thing is certain. president obama is baring down in the final stretch. >> we're accustomed to seeing politicians change their positions from like four years ago. we're not accustomed to seeing them change from four days ago. >> let's turn to karen finney, msnbc political analyst, and e.j. dionne, msnbc contributor and author of "our divided political heart." karen, you first. what was romney's strategy last night and how poorly was it executed? because it looked to me like a total surrender. it was like go out there, don't make a mistake and let's turn to the next two weeks. what about that? >> every single time schieffer s
of the seven, if president obama wins ohio and wisconsin, he goes over the top winning reelection. on a conference call today, obama campaign manager said we are tied or ahead in every battleground state and we're not leaving any state where we're tied or ahead. senior strategist david axelrod said we know what we know. they know what we know. i'm confident we're going to win this race. we'll show who is bluffing and who isn't in two weeks. bring it on. one more thing is certain. president...
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they were working for obama in lake county, ohio, in 2008. they say the organization is significantly better this year than 2000. >> the pugh research poll came out, romney had a 19-point advantage. now it's down to nine. medicare, is that story breaking for the obama team? richard? >> well, those pew numbers are -- first of all, i think you've seen the one last ship in the campaign with the president's response to the hurricane that affected voters across the demographic. even into the romney campaign. >> romney right now is polling as the favorite. i'm not sure the medicare message cut that deeply. >> okay. richard wolffe, jonathan, great to have you gentlemen with us. remember to answer tonight's question at the bottom of the screen. share your thoughts with us on twitter and on facebook. we want to know what you think. coming up, the lines are long but the voters aren't backing down. why florida's governor is refusing to help out. this is the ed show live from democracy plaza. we're coming right back. stay with us. ♪ [ female announcer
they were working for obama in lake county, ohio, in 2008. they say the organization is significantly better this year than 2000. >> the pugh research poll came out, romney had a 19-point advantage. now it's down to nine. medicare, is that story breaking for the obama team? richard? >> well, those pew numbers are -- first of all, i think you've seen the one last ship in the campaign with the president's response to the hurricane that affected voters across the demographic. even into...
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president obama in ohio today, in virginia tomorrow. this is focusing on the nuts and bolts of campaigning, winni those swing states and worrying abouforeign policy for a l . ha youery much. >> thank you. >>> that does it for us. my colleague thomas roberts has a look at what's next. hi, thomas. >> hi. hi, everybody. we are following thewing state scramble. polls show theresident with a th come paining hard there one week before early voting begins there. >>> plus, egypt's new president makes the debut speech before the united nations as iran's president ahmadinejad delivers his final speech. former s dtmicl joe rubin will join me live. >>> and developing news on the nfl. that r ef lockout, there are reports now that aeal cod be very near but has the damage done to the nfl's repution? it's ourn"newnati" gu it's ourn"newnati" gu chec finding bayer advanced was huge. i was really surprised by how well it worked. and i'd definitely use it again. put bar advanced aspirin to the test for yourself at fastreliefchallenge.com. wthe future of ou
president obama in ohio today, in virginia tomorrow. this is focusing on the nuts and bolts of campaigning, winni those swing states and worrying abouforeign policy for a l . ha youery much. >> thank you. >>> that does it for us. my colleague thomas roberts has a look at what's next. hi, thomas. >> hi. hi, everybody. we are following thewing state scramble. polls show theresident with a th come paining hard there one week before early voting begins there. >>> plus,...
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give obama ohio and new hampshire. i think the point i want to make about this map is a broader one and it's a criticism and an expression of bafflement about the romney campaign strategy. if you look at that map, to win to get to 270, they have to win virginia, florida, north carolina. got to win colorado. putting that together, pick off ohio or some combination of wisconsin and plus new hampshire, iowa, nevada. a combination there and the polls out of ohio and wisconsin, not looking good for romney. to me the issue is this. there are states on the map that could have been competitive. oregon, michigan, minnesota, pennsylvania and even maybe where obama had big margins in 2008 like 15, 16-point margins but you have to go back to 2004 to see, you know, a three-point race in minnesota. a three-point race in michigan. these are states, there's a lot of flexibility in these states. if romney with all the money he had and republicans had, outside money, if they had targeted the states early with advertising and then with f
give obama ohio and new hampshire. i think the point i want to make about this map is a broader one and it's a criticism and an expression of bafflement about the romney campaign strategy. if you look at that map, to win to get to 270, they have to win virginia, florida, north carolina. got to win colorado. putting that together, pick off ohio or some combination of wisconsin and plus new hampshire, iowa, nevada. a combination there and the polls out of ohio and wisconsin, not looking good for...
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the obama team has kept talking about ohio. if you start to see the trend lines change there, that that's the real test for governor romney. i mean, they're seeing it. you talked about the colorado poll here. and we know what motivates in colorado. former governor there telling me once, somebody would walk up to him on the street and tell him what the debt-to-gdp ratio was in colorado. it's a huge issue as it is throughout some of the western states. but in ohio, as chuck says, the obama team is looking at even if they're losing some of that support, until those numbers start to dramatically change in the state and tighten up, that's where they feel everything gets won. >> so let's talk about an issue that we haven't heard a whole lot talked about this year. it was talked about four years ago. and i want to ask you guys if we're going to see any residual effects of what happened four years ago. i remember walking around every primary night, and chuck, i would ask you, what do the exit polls look like against hillary clinton and
the obama team has kept talking about ohio. if you start to see the trend lines change there, that that's the real test for governor romney. i mean, they're seeing it. you talked about the colorado poll here. and we know what motivates in colorado. former governor there telling me once, somebody would walk up to him on the street and tell him what the debt-to-gdp ratio was in colorado. it's a huge issue as it is throughout some of the western states. but in ohio, as chuck says, the obama team...
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i'm looking at, for instance, a state like ohio where obama has been consistent. the economy is better in ohio than it is around the country. you have the auto bailout that obama put in place has clearly helped that state. could it be that he has a leg up in a state like ohio and a few others like iowa that he doesn't have anywhere else in the country and there are two separate elections? i'm seriously wondering. >> there's a point to what you're making partly because if we go against steve on the numbers we're going to lose. >> who would do that. never. >> there is definitely noise in the national number because there are states in the south and appalacia where obama's numbers are depressed and other states where it's closer. all of that factored into the national numbers doesn't factor into the states. when you just look at ohio which romney has to have, there is a path to victory for romney without ohio, but it is very difficult. obama is still up despite all the volatility and all the movement of last week, obama is still up one to three points depending on th
i'm looking at, for instance, a state like ohio where obama has been consistent. the economy is better in ohio than it is around the country. you have the auto bailout that obama put in place has clearly helped that state. could it be that he has a leg up in a state like ohio and a few others like iowa that he doesn't have anywhere else in the country and there are two separate elections? i'm seriously wondering. >> there's a point to what you're making partly because if we go against...
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, yesterday and they were working for obama in lake county ohio in 2008. they say the organization is better this year, significantly better this year than it was in 2000. >> i want to ask you about the pew research poll that came out. seniors -- romney had a 19-point advantage and now it's down to 9. is medicare -- is that story, is that story breaking for the obama team? richard? >> those pew numbers rsh they are national numbers but you've seen the one last shift in the campaign with the president's response to the hurricane. that affects voters across the demographics. >> it may not have worked that well in florida because romney right now in the polls is the favorite in florida. i'm not sure the medicare message really cut that deeply down there. >> richard wolffe, jonathon alter, thank you so much. share your thoughts with us on twitter and "the ed show" and on facebook. we want to know what you think. coming up, the lines are long but the voters aren't backing down, find out why florida's governor is refusing to help out. this is "the ed show" live
, yesterday and they were working for obama in lake county ohio in 2008. they say the organization is better this year, significantly better this year than it was in 2000. >> i want to ask you about the pew research poll that came out. seniors -- romney had a 19-point advantage and now it's down to 9. is medicare -- is that story, is that story breaking for the obama team? richard? >> those pew numbers rsh they are national numbers but you've seen the one last shift in the campaign...
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we'll watch that somewhere on president obama. ohio state, kansas, duke, pitt. your president, by the way, one and one so far as commander in chief. we did get it. we like to see upsettles. >>> coming up on morning joe, a big show planned. representative eric cantor with "the new york times" columnist david brooks joins the panel and reverend al sharpton as well as ted danson. around the water cooler to watch the donald offer himself up for ridicule. that's last night's comedy central roast. we'll be right back. [music playing] confidence available in color. depend® colors for women. looks and fits like underwear. protects like nothing else. depend®. good morning. great day. >>> back now on "way too early." you've seen a lot of images of the still developing disaster in japan. how massive the cleanup will be for that nation. a fraction of the losses will be covered by insurance. if you want to sound smart today, tell your friends only 14% to 17% of japanese reside e residences have earthquake insurance, according to the consulting group, air worldwide which sa
we'll watch that somewhere on president obama. ohio state, kansas, duke, pitt. your president, by the way, one and one so far as commander in chief. we did get it. we like to see upsettles. >>> coming up on morning joe, a big show planned. representative eric cantor with "the new york times" columnist david brooks joins the panel and reverend al sharpton as well as ted danson. around the water cooler to watch the donald offer himself up for ridicule. that's last night's...
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there's even another scenario if you were to give president obama ohio but mitt romney squeezes out a win in wisconsin which is paul ryan's home state, and give mitt romney iowa, those are 16 electoral votes. and then we're stuck with president obama, 265, mitt romney at 264. and colorado, once again, probably the closest state right now, would be determinative with those nine electoral votes. >> and so what about the latest nbc news poll for colorado's likely voters? as we get to some of these details here, can you go through that and explain the numbers there and the changing from just earlier this month? >> yeah, well just from late september, that poll changed in just a month from 50-45 president obama to now just 48-48. as tight as it possibly could get. and the reason, though, the trend there is not good for the president. you saw a switch with suburban women. you saw a switch with women in general in the state. the thing that's keeping president obama in the game is hispanics, president obama with about a 30-point lead and they make up a slightly larger percent of the electorat
there's even another scenario if you were to give president obama ohio but mitt romney squeezes out a win in wisconsin which is paul ryan's home state, and give mitt romney iowa, those are 16 electoral votes. and then we're stuck with president obama, 265, mitt romney at 264. and colorado, once again, probably the closest state right now, would be determinative with those nine electoral votes. >> and so what about the latest nbc news poll for colorado's likely voters? as we get to some of...
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when you look the ohio and pennsylvania, president obama won both of these states in 2008 and a recent poll shows that he is leading right now with mitt romney, but of course the big question, the big uncertainty in this election is the economy. we have the jobs report that comes out on friday. the last support shows that the unemployment rate ticked up. president obama really can't afford for that trend to continue with just four months until election day. everyone watching that jobs report. >> following the president, thank you. joining me now "washington post" columnist and contributor and the grio's editor. kristen was talking about polls as of late. showing the president is doing okay in the stes that he is about to visit. ohio beating mitt romney 47 to 38. pennsylvania 45 to 39 there. then something that may cause him some trouble. that's with white working class voters. nationally. our nbc news "wall street journal" poll shows romney with a big lead. 24 points there. is that who he is aiming at? >> the national polls i think understate the share of the white working class vote t
when you look the ohio and pennsylvania, president obama won both of these states in 2008 and a recent poll shows that he is leading right now with mitt romney, but of course the big question, the big uncertainty in this election is the economy. we have the jobs report that comes out on friday. the last support shows that the unemployment rate ticked up. president obama really can't afford for that trend to continue with just four months until election day. everyone watching that jobs report....
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president obama with a six-point lead among likely voters in ohio. the numbers you see there, 51% to 45%. then going on to florida, the president gets support from 49% of likely voters. mitt romney, very close behind with 47%. let's go now to the latest on governor romney's campaign stops today. he starts off with a rally coming up in just about two hours, 9:00 a.m. nbc's peter alexander is in new hampshire. good morning to you, peter. >> alex, good morning to you. we're on the tarmac here now in new hampshire, specifically just a short time from now this is going to fill up with a big crowd greeting mitt romney and then sending him on his wail for what will be an exhaustive weekend. beginning here in new hampshire, he makes stops in iowa, colorado, back to iowa, ohio, pennsylvania, a state the republicans are hoping to pick off from president obama, and then virginia. and that's just saturday and sunday, and he will sleep sunday night in florida, believe it or not. yesterday night, quite a scene, the largest crowd we've seen all campaign for governo
president obama with a six-point lead among likely voters in ohio. the numbers you see there, 51% to 45%. then going on to florida, the president gets support from 49% of likely voters. mitt romney, very close behind with 47%. let's go now to the latest on governor romney's campaign stops today. he starts off with a rally coming up in just about two hours, 9:00 a.m. nbc's peter alexander is in new hampshire. good morning to you, peter. >> alex, good morning to you. we're on the tarmac...
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by the way, president obama won ohio and pennsylvania back in 2008. he's hoping to hold onto these two states, but heç needs to gn some ground on white working clachlts the rnc out with an ad today really hammering president obama, accusing him of broken promises and focusing on the in fact the unemployment rate nationwide ask above 8%. they say that he hasn't done enough to get the economy back on track. so those are some of the headwinds the president faces here as he stumps and launches his first bus tour of the campaign season. >> kristen welker, thanks so much, kristen. he's getting company from two governors. they spoke in maumee, ohio, today moments before the president's arrival. the romney surrogates are shadowing the president's bus tour right through ohio. >> his presidency has been a losing hand for ohio and for america. and when he stands before the people of this country in this electi election, we should all recall the promises he made last time and the promises that are left unfulfill and broken. there's boston. of them. let me go th
by the way, president obama won ohio and pennsylvania back in 2008. he's hoping to hold onto these two states, but heç needs to gn some ground on white working clachlts the rnc out with an ad today really hammering president obama, accusing him of broken promises and focusing on the in fact the unemployment rate nationwide ask above 8%. they say that he hasn't done enough to get the economy back on track. so those are some of the headwinds the president faces here as he stumps and launches...
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by winning the great state of ohio, barack obama won the presidency. mr. obama closed off john mccain's path to the white house by taking that one giantly important swing state, and it was all over. in presidential politics ohio is a must-win. for republicans, winning ohio, it doesn't guarantee you will win the white house, it's not enough just to win ohio, obviously, but it is necessary to win ohio. if you lose that state, you will lose the presidency. it is the hinge, it is the glue for every republican presidential campaign in modern american history. losing ohio has meant losing the white house. in 2004 the democratic candidate john kerry -- you might remember this -- he did not concede on election night. john kerry and john edwards were waiting on results from ohio. when ohio went to president bush, the next day, the day after election night, that is when that race was over but not a minute before. ohio is that important in modern presidential politics. look at this, both the romney and obama campaigns are out stumping now, tonight in ohio. governor r
by winning the great state of ohio, barack obama won the presidency. mr. obama closed off john mccain's path to the white house by taking that one giantly important swing state, and it was all over. in presidential politics ohio is a must-win. for republicans, winning ohio, it doesn't guarantee you will win the white house, it's not enough just to win ohio, obviously, but it is necessary to win ohio. if you lose that state, you will lose the presidency. it is the hinge, it is the glue for every...
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so i'll take 51/45 any time. >> so you're predicting a win in ohio for president obama? >> ohio's going to be strong for the president. i think other battleground states are going to be strong as well. >> particularly in ohio, no other republican candidate has won the white house without the state. it was just last week where they were trying to come up with a strategy for winning the white house without ohio. they've hunkered down and added more staff. it seems to be an interesting argument at this point or what argument is governor romney going to make when you look at the economic recovery, when you look at the wings, if you will, or the spider web benefits of the auto bailout. >> absolutely. >> what is the argument that's keeping governor romney in the game in ohio? is it simply the debates now? >> well, i'm not sure he's in the game. for several months now the president has maintained a small but a very consistent lead in ohio and i think that's reflective of the fact ohioans believe this president has stood up for them. he certainly did on the rescue of the auto in
so i'll take 51/45 any time. >> so you're predicting a win in ohio for president obama? >> ohio's going to be strong for the president. i think other battleground states are going to be strong as well. >> particularly in ohio, no other republican candidate has won the white house without the state. it was just last week where they were trying to come up with a strategy for winning the white house without ohio. they've hunkered down and added more staff. it seems to be an...
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we have new polls out of ohio, and they have a poll of ohio voters. president obama up 50%, 48%. chuck todd said we can learn a lot about polls, but we'll perhaps learn more about where these men will close out tonight. new hampshire for governor romney, iowa for president obama. we're waiting to confirm actually, chris, whether or not mitt romney plans to make an unprecedented stop on the final day in ohio tomorrow, the day people are going out most to vote. >> well, you know, the last two stops with iowa for the president and new hampshire for governor romney were supposed to be these symbolic exclamation points to the campaign. if governor romney is doing a last stop on election day, which at least in my memory i haven't seen before. >> i was told in 2008 president obama did it in indiana. this is the ap reporting that romney will be in ohio. in 2008 it was indiana for president obama. >> that was more symbolic considering where the race was. in ohio it's clear it's down to the hair. in most of these states, in particular in iowa and nevada, democrats have it locked up with ea
we have new polls out of ohio, and they have a poll of ohio voters. president obama up 50%, 48%. chuck todd said we can learn a lot about polls, but we'll perhaps learn more about where these men will close out tonight. new hampshire for governor romney, iowa for president obama. we're waiting to confirm actually, chris, whether or not mitt romney plans to make an unprecedented stop on the final day in ohio tomorrow, the day people are going out most to vote. >> well, you know, the last...
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ohio is it for obama and ohio is it for romney. and it was always going to be an uphill climb for romney. it's not going to be easy for a cooperate raider to win ohio. the problems for ohio over the last 30 years have the very things that mitt romney has been profiting from, decline of manufacturing, outsourcing, offshoring. he already had a tough case to make. then he said let detroit go bankrupt and let the auto industry collapse and that has pretty much done them in ohio. the reason that pennsylvania and michigan are off the table is similar. you can't win that working class vote while saying hey, the industry that you work in should be gone. >> well -- >> just be careful about saying off the table. you know, or did him in ohio, because these things do have a way of changing sometimes and ohio has been a pretty conservative state for a long time and some of the demographic groups that obama does well with are not very present -- >> and the voter i.d. issue is very much alive in ohio and whether or not they're going to be enough,
ohio is it for obama and ohio is it for romney. and it was always going to be an uphill climb for romney. it's not going to be easy for a cooperate raider to win ohio. the problems for ohio over the last 30 years have the very things that mitt romney has been profiting from, decline of manufacturing, outsourcing, offshoring. he already had a tough case to make. then he said let detroit go bankrupt and let the auto industry collapse and that has pretty much done them in ohio. the reason that...
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if obama wins two of those three, florida, ohio or virginia, two of those three, then president obama would make it over 270 and wouldn't need some of these other western states or any of the smaller, more competitive states. so that's why they're spending so much money in those three states because that's where everyone starts with this map. >> then you have the president going small. what's that? >> so there's the possibility of president obama actually winning without ohio, florida, or virginia, and the way he would do that is if he holds all of those carry states from 2004 and adds new mexico, then wins nevada, colorado and iowa, which are very possible because of hispanics in the west, obama could win nevada and colorado. and then hold iowa, maybe lose ohio, lose virginia, lose florida, could do all of those and still narrowly win. >> okay. let's go to mitt romney. what he needs to get to 270 in the big way. >> so the obvious one for mitt romney is to sweep the big three. if he sweeps 40i, virginia and florida, it's all three of those, he could lose colorado, lose nevada, lose ne
if obama wins two of those three, florida, ohio or virginia, two of those three, then president obama would make it over 270 and wouldn't need some of these other western states or any of the smaller, more competitive states. so that's why they're spending so much money in those three states because that's where everyone starts with this map. >> then you have the president going small. what's that? >> so there's the possibility of president obama actually winning without ohio,...
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saturday he was in ohio. >> i need you to get other people who voted for barack obama to come join our team. we need ohio. >> reporter: maybe not. >> he can probably win the presidency without ohio, but i wouldn't want to take the risk. no republican has. >> reporter: romney's done 34 events in ohio since the republican convention, 11 since his last debate, his campaign says they've signed up thousands of volunteers there. polls show president obama's lead in ohio narrowed to just over one point on average, but reuters reports the president's got a big advantage, 18 points among early voters. and expect more star power on the campaign trail. the boss, bruce springsteen, expected to be campaigning for the president, performing at a campaign appearance in ohio and iowa on thursday. ver ron ni veronica? tracy potts, thank you. a reminder, our coverage of the second presidential debate begins tomorrow night at 9:00 eastern right here on nbc. >>> this is one of the most talked about stories on the planet. fearless felix baumgartner is back after the ultimate leap of faith. on sunday, he bec
saturday he was in ohio. >> i need you to get other people who voted for barack obama to come join our team. we need ohio. >> reporter: maybe not. >> he can probably win the presidency without ohio, but i wouldn't want to take the risk. no republican has. >> reporter: romney's done 34 events in ohio since the republican convention, 11 since his last debate, his campaign says they've signed up thousands of volunteers there. polls show president obama's lead in ohio...
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but then there's this number, among ohio moderates, 68% for obama, 31% for mitt romney. are ohio moderates somehow wildly different from moderates in general in battle ground states? >> let's be clear, by the way. democrats need a super majority of moderates. there are a lot of democrats in there but there aren't as many self identified democrats as there are conservatives and republicans out there. they need to hit the vote every successful democratic president has done that. what ohio shows though, is the reasons moderates like the approach is the auto industry was -- saving the auto industry was unpopular. it was right up there with parts of wall street that no one wanted to talk about. the president took a position that moderates in retrospect can approve of. and that's what i think people look at. it's not just the debate of the moment. it's the trajectory of the last several years. that's what people are responding to. >> governor strickland, i know you're comfort for tonight for the president based on your understanding of the ohio situation. if the ohio polling s
but then there's this number, among ohio moderates, 68% for obama, 31% for mitt romney. are ohio moderates somehow wildly different from moderates in general in battle ground states? >> let's be clear, by the way. democrats need a super majority of moderates. there are a lot of democrats in there but there aren't as many self identified democrats as there are conservatives and republicans out there. they need to hit the vote every successful democratic president has done that. what ohio...
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president obama no longer with a double digit margin over romney in ohio. and there are reports that sdms are nervous about keeping that key state in his column. former ohio governor ted strickland is next. and we want to hear from you. what would you ask the candidates at tonight's debate? tweet me and we'll share some of your responses later. [ male announcer ] your mouth is cleanest after the dentist. but between check-ups tartar builds. keep it clean with new listerine® ultraclean™. it's the only mouthwash with a new tartar control formula for a dentist clean feeling. ahhhhhhhh. [ male announcer ] new listerine® ultraclean™. power to your mouth™. we create easy to use, powerful trading tools for all. look at these streaming charts! they're totally customizable and they let you visualize what might happen next. that's genius! strategies, chains, positions. we put 'em all on one screen! could we make placing a trade any easier? mmmm...could we? open an account today and get a free 13-month e ibd™ subscription when you call 1-888-280-0157 now. op
president obama no longer with a double digit margin over romney in ohio. and there are reports that sdms are nervous about keeping that key state in his column. former ohio governor ted strickland is next. and we want to hear from you. what would you ask the candidates at tonight's debate? tweet me and we'll share some of your responses later. [ male announcer ] your mouth is cleanest after the dentist. but between check-ups tartar builds. keep it clean with new listerine® ultraclean™. it's...
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she's the reason that president obama went to ohio today, to highlight her fight. we'll talk with ms. canfield. >>> and the tea party intersects with the supreme court. the wife of justice thomas starts a group that will seem familiar to any tea partier. details ahead. here, kitty! here, kitty! oh, just come snuggle with momma! missing something? now at sears optical, get 2 pairs of glasses for $99.99. with bifocals just $25 more per pair. sears optical. don't miss a thing. how do we know how big our hospitals need to be?, the census helps us know exactly what we need, so everyone can get their fair share of funding. we can't move forward until you mail it back. >>> coming up, the tea party meets the supreme court. the wife of justice clarence thomas starts a group activating informed american patriots. >>> and later, the next big fight on capitol hill -- reforming the financial industry. does the new legislation announced today go far enough? our special guest is michael moore. hey on "countdown." and the startup-capital- for-barbers business. and the this-won't-
she's the reason that president obama went to ohio today, to highlight her fight. we'll talk with ms. canfield. >>> and the tea party intersects with the supreme court. the wife of justice thomas starts a group that will seem familiar to any tea partier. details ahead. here, kitty! here, kitty! oh, just come snuggle with momma! missing something? now at sears optical, get 2 pairs of glasses for $99.99. with bifocals just $25 more per pair. sears optical. don't miss a thing. how do we...
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in ohio, a "columbus dispatch" poll has president obama at 50% and mitt romney at 48%. in pennsylvania, a ppp poll has president obama at 52% and mitt romney at 46%. in wisconsin, president obama at 51% and mitt romney at 48%. in iowa, president obama at 47% and mitt romney at 42%. as of this afternoon, nate silver of "the new york times" 538 blog forecasts on november 6, president obama has an 85% chance of re-election and president obama will win 307 electoral votes and mitt romney 231. earlier today, chris matthews sat down for an exclusive with vice president joe biden. >> what do you think is going to happen? >> i think we're going to win. i don't think it's going to be close in the electoral college. i think we're going to win clearly and i think we're going to win this state, ohio. i've been in here 23, 24 days, we're going to win iowa, wisconsin, nevada, new hampshire. i think we've got an even chance of winning virginia and florida. so it could be a big win. don't just vote. bring your mom, your dad, cousin, knock on the door of your neighbor. let me tell you s
in ohio, a "columbus dispatch" poll has president obama at 50% and mitt romney at 48%. in pennsylvania, a ppp poll has president obama at 52% and mitt romney at 46%. in wisconsin, president obama at 51% and mitt romney at 48%. in iowa, president obama at 47% and mitt romney at 42%. as of this afternoon, nate silver of "the new york times" 538 blog forecasts on november 6, president obama has an 85% chance of re-election and president obama will win 307 electoral votes and...
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obama in ohio? i know the polls have gone from 5-9 points and bouncing around, but how is he doing? >> he's doing well. we are on the ground. we are going door to door. the president is still going to win ohio. you know, when the polls are up for our side, we're happy. when the polls are up for their side, they're happy. but the ultimate poll is what folks do on election day. and ohio is going to vote for the man that stands by their side. >> does the african-american community feel like they have been targeted? is the burn in the belly? >> it is. there's no doubt about it. it doesn't matter if you meant to kill me on purpose or accident, dead is dead.
obama in ohio? i know the polls have gone from 5-9 points and bouncing around, but how is he doing? >> he's doing well. we are on the ground. we are going door to door. the president is still going to win ohio. you know, when the polls are up for our side, we're happy. when the polls are up for their side, they're happy. but the ultimate poll is what folks do on election day. and ohio is going to vote for the man that stands by their side. >> does the african-american community feel...
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. >>> on two-day re-election tour, president obama started in ohio. that's seen as a key state in his campaign against republican mitt romney and probably no coincidence that ohio's economic rov lay been one of the strongest in the nation. nbc's steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: kicking off his bus ick to the battlegrounds of ohio and pennsylvania, president obama went positive maumee, near khalid o toledo, ohio and he claimed head saved 1 million government jobs. >> governor romney says we should let the country grow bankrupt. i refuse to turn my back on communities like this. three years later the auto industry is coming roaring back. >> reporter: unemployment in ohio and pennsylvania is now almost a point below the national average. mitt romney knows no republican has won the white house without winning ohio. as romney took time out to vote, two men said to be considered under consideratio running mates tim pawlenty and bobby jindal went to counter the obama trip. >> half the graduates unemployed or under employed coming out of college. with
. >>> on two-day re-election tour, president obama started in ohio. that's seen as a key state in his campaign against republican mitt romney and probably no coincidence that ohio's economic rov lay been one of the strongest in the nation. nbc's steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: kicking off his bus ick to the battlegrounds of ohio and pennsylvania, president obama went positive maumee, near khalid o toledo, ohio and he claimed head saved 1 million government jobs. >>...
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because barack obama if he wins ohio, he could lose virginia and florida and still win. >> they have been doubling down. they spent all of this time in ohio and because of sandy spent more time in ohio. but if we look at early voting polling that is coming out of ohio and then florida, the president leads. is it the obama ground game that's really pushing them ahead? >> it's the obama ground game. ironically it's also the republican party. when i was in ohio and talked to voters there and called people in florida who were doing early vote there, a lot of what's motivating really record african-american early vote turnout in north carolina, in florida and in ohio is anger about the tone of the republican party on things like voting rights, on things like voter i.d., on what they see as voter suppression. so they're equal part defense of president obama and anger at the republican party. it's driving what looks to be potentially record early african-american vote which only helps the president. >> and lastly the president leading with overwhelming support when voters were asked does th
because barack obama if he wins ohio, he could lose virginia and florida and still win. >> they have been doubling down. they spent all of this time in ohio and because of sandy spent more time in ohio. but if we look at early voting polling that is coming out of ohio and then florida, the president leads. is it the obama ground game that's really pushing them ahead? >> it's the obama ground game. ironically it's also the republican party. when i was in ohio and talked to voters...
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ohio is obama country. people have been voting here for a month. >> but his margins have gotten smaller. >> a little bit. it's been a four to five-point race for several weeks, and people have been voting for about a month. a good chunk of people in the states will have already voted by election day. >> big story on the front page of the "new york times." 2400 lawyers have fanned out across the state. you're doing that for a reason. >> we're always prepared for every scenario. we want to make sure that everybody who is eligible to vote has the opportunity to vote. >> a lot of people, you have to admit, though. and they're training other people to be poll watchers. seriously, how worried are you? and how many contestants, you know, votes might there be? >> we're not worried. we have every confidence that everybody who is eligible is going to be able to vote. but we always are prepared to vote. that's why we will have people across the country so people feel confident about that. >> let's talk about the job n
ohio is obama country. people have been voting here for a month. >> but his margins have gotten smaller. >> a little bit. it's been a four to five-point race for several weeks, and people have been voting for about a month. a good chunk of people in the states will have already voted by election day. >> big story on the front page of the "new york times." 2400 lawyers have fanned out across the state. you're doing that for a reason. >> we're always prepared for...
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ohio, virginia and florida. which counties are critical for president obama in the state of ohio? >> in the state of ohio, probably we'll be looking at hamilton county, which is a cincinnati suburb. barack obama was the first democrat to carry hamilton county since 1964. he doesn't need to win hamilton county by the margin he won in 2008. barack obama was the first democrat since '64 to carry hamilton county. if the president gets close to his margin in 2008, even if he carries hamilton narrowly, that will be a good sign for the president's prospects in ohio. >> what about virginia? what's the county to watch? >> i think the hot counties are probably -- everyone knows the inner d.c. suburbs, arlington. but it's the next ring of counties beyond those d.c. metro areas. loudoun and prince william. counties that barack obama won pretty much close to a statewide margin in 2008. if the president gets close to his 2008 margins in those counties, that's a good sign for the president winning virginia. >> and hillsborough county in the tampa area of florida, how pivotal is this and a good i
ohio, virginia and florida. which counties are critical for president obama in the state of ohio? >> in the state of ohio, probably we'll be looking at hamilton county, which is a cincinnati suburb. barack obama was the first democrat to carry hamilton county since 1964. he doesn't need to win hamilton county by the margin he won in 2008. barack obama was the first democrat since '64 to carry hamilton county. if the president gets close to his margin in 2008, even if he carries hamilton...
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. >> of course, obama beats obama in ohio too. that's not as much of a shock. but a flame thrower like newt gingrich with the train wreck that has been his political career and his personal life, mike barnicle, this is clearly a statement from the american people that has less to do with newt gingrich than it does with the state of american politics. >> correct. i agree with you. it is not so much about newt gingrich as it is about the rest of the republican field, the discontent with the direction of the country. >> and with obama. barack obama is losing in ohio in a quinnepiac poll to newt gingrich. >> i would suggest this, once the coverage -- >> of course. >> goes to content rather than horse race polls, newt gingrich is never going to be president of the united states. >> it seems like they want to overlook everything. everything. >> adjust the one thing here on the ohio poll. if i'm the president's advisers, i'd be concerned about this number. 53% of ohio voters saying he doesn't deserve reelection, 53%, 42% on the question
. >> of course, obama beats obama in ohio too. that's not as much of a shock. but a flame thrower like newt gingrich with the train wreck that has been his political career and his personal life, mike barnicle, this is clearly a statement from the american people that has less to do with newt gingrich than it does with the state of american politics. >> correct. i agree with you. it is not so much about newt gingrich as it is about the rest of the republican field, the discontent...
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the obama campaign's target, ohio, ohio and ohio. and in the rewrite, how another comedian may have been the source for president obama's best line of the night. . >>> last night the presidential candidates were fighting over foreign policy, but they were really fighting over ohio. we'll show you how, next. and in the rewrite tonight, we will reveal the comedy writer who came up with the horses and bayonets line. that's coming up. wrooivg humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes standard at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? to compete on the global stage. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco
the obama campaign's target, ohio, ohio and ohio. and in the rewrite, how another comedian may have been the source for president obama's best line of the night. . >>> last night the presidential candidates were fighting over foreign policy, but they were really fighting over ohio. we'll show you how, next. and in the rewrite tonight, we will reveal the comedy writer who came up with the horses and bayonets line. that's coming up. wrooivg humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot...
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dour doourg our hour, mitt romney and president obama campaigning 100 miles in ohio. just as new pollumbers show this is a battleground with the president pulling ah wh iore for football fans this sunday? maybe breaking news. "andrea mitchell reports" coming up next. >> i'm meteorologist bill karins with your business trave forecast. dayre ndany areas and airport delays possible with these pockets of heavy rain and thunderstorms. continue fromansas city to st. louis, evansville, louisiana. late today have a chance of showers arriving in new york city, philadelphia and ingt, d. kifogute he middle of the country. now, that's what i call a test drive. silverado! the most dependable, longest lasting, full-size picks on the road. sha th [ engine revs ] i'll take it. [ male announcer ] it's chevy truck month. now during chevy truck month, get 0% apr financing for 60months c serad all-star edition with a total value of $8,000. hurry in before they're all gone! there's natural gas under my town. it's a game changer. ♪ it means cleaner, cheaper american-madenergy. but we've
dour doourg our hour, mitt romney and president obama campaigning 100 miles in ohio. just as new pollumbers show this is a battleground with the president pulling ah wh iore for football fans this sunday? maybe breaking news. "andrea mitchell reports" coming up next. >> i'm meteorologist bill karins with your business trave forecast. dayre ndany areas and airport delays possible with these pockets of heavy rain and thunderstorms. continue fromansas city to st. louis, evansville,...
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i think this latest obama ad plays right to the workers of ohio. mitt romney and bain capital were at the forefront of outsourcing jobs to china. what has outsourcing done to other manufacturing states? how damaging is this? >> it's been very damaging. we have seen a trade deficit explode. take auto parts. ten years ago, the trade deficit was $1 billion with china on auto parts. today it's $10 billion. that's why the president at the urging of a number of us, they have taken china to the world trade organization to show china is cheating and to ask for tariffs to protect american companies and to protect american workers. and we're seeing a pattern of the government finally on the side of workers, finally on the side of american manufacturing, standing up for american workers against china. we have a new steel mill. we're seeing jobs actually come to this country or stay in this country because we're standing up and enforcing trade rules. >> romney and the republicans keep talking about another tax cut for the job creators. don't we just see them i
i think this latest obama ad plays right to the workers of ohio. mitt romney and bain capital were at the forefront of outsourcing jobs to china. what has outsourcing done to other manufacturing states? how damaging is this? >> it's been very damaging. we have seen a trade deficit explode. take auto parts. ten years ago, the trade deficit was $1 billion with china on auto parts. today it's $10 billion. that's why the president at the urging of a number of us, they have taken china to the...
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she's the reason that president obama went to ohio today, to highlight her fight. against the health care insurance industry. we'll talk with ms. canfield. >>> and the tea party intersects with the supreme court. the wife of justice thomas starts a group that will seem familiar to any tea partier. details ahead. [ male announcer] bobby sinclair. trugreen's taught me a lot. like how every lawn is different. some people want a place to play... others, a place to chill. yo, b. but i've learned from trugreen if you treat every lawn special, the sky's the limit. i'm gonna go public next summer. what's crackin, baby?! bobby! [ male announcer ] call 877-trugreen and get a customized plan for a healthy, green lawn, guaranteed. best lesson i've learned? mow on sunny days. lawn's looking good, bobby. my pleasure...really. [ male announcer ] trugreen. go greener. >>> coming up, the tea party meets the supreme court. we are not talking high tea. the wife of justice clarence thomas starts a group activating informed american patriots. >>> and later, the next big fight on capito
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this week president obama will get help in ohio from bubba and the boss. bill clinton and bruce springstein who will stump together in parma. joining me is darryl rowland. thanks for being with us. >> thank you, richard. >> the latest nbc news wall street marist shows the polls tightening. when you look at the numbers is ohio the ultimate test for the obama ground game? >> i think you can say that. i think ohio is the ultimate test for both sides' competing strategy, richard. the obama strategy is to open all of these field offices. they view it as talking neighbor to neighbor, doing lots of door knocking. they have phone apps. you can dial up who's not been contacted in your area, go out and knock on the door. do it on a very personal level. the republicans are targeting their message for each region of ohio. for instance, the southeast ohio they're really hammering the coal issue. also cultural issues because there are a lot of democrats in southeastern ohio but not many liberal democrats. >> you also say that because of regionality of ohio, 96 field off
this week president obama will get help in ohio from bubba and the boss. bill clinton and bruce springstein who will stump together in parma. joining me is darryl rowland. thanks for being with us. >> thank you, richard. >> the latest nbc news wall street marist shows the polls tightening. when you look at the numbers is ohio the ultimate test for the obama ground game? >> i think you can say that. i think ohio is the ultimate test for both sides' competing strategy, richard....
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we are going to deliver the state of ohio for president barack obama. >> ohio state's senator, nina turner. great to have you with us. before i let you go, tomorrow, his soles to the poles, is that correct? >> this is a big deal. from 1 to 5:00 p.m., we fought sunday to get back in. the churches are ready to rock and roll. >> still to come, president clinton has been an e effective surrogate. could he have an effect on downed ballot races, as well? and the romney campaign thinks they have a shot in wisconsin, president obama and katie perry are trying to do something like that. we'll take you to the badger's state ahead. but, first thrks is the ed show coming to you live from the heart of democracy plaza in new york city. stay with us. we'll be right back. donut. chips, chips! [ female announcer ] silence those tempting thoughts with new light & fit greek. its creamy thick texture helps satisfy you. and at 80 calories it's the lightest greek yogurt with fruit. new light & fit greek. be light and fit and satisfied. i have a cold... i took dayquil, but i still have a runny nose. [ male annou
we are going to deliver the state of ohio for president barack obama. >> ohio state's senator, nina turner. great to have you with us. before i let you go, tomorrow, his soles to the poles, is that correct? >> this is a big deal. from 1 to 5:00 p.m., we fought sunday to get back in. the churches are ready to rock and roll. >> still to come, president clinton has been an e effective surrogate. could he have an effect on downed ballot races, as well? and the romney campaign...